on Sentry Protection Products By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Collision Sentry™ creates a safer working environment in industrial buildings where forklift traffic and pedestrians intersect by providing a visual warning that traffic is around the corner. Each patent-pending unit is easy to install, self-powered, portable, compact and lightweight. Collision Sentry snaps on to pallet racks quickly with integrated magnet mounts. Full Article
on Span International Training, LLC By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 SPAN is the world leader in safety professional exam preparation workshops, self-study workbooks and software. Take your career to the next level – get certified (ASP, CSP, CHST, CHMM, OHST). Full Article
on How to get more from your ergonomics program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 We have completed ergonomic risk assessments for most of our jobs. How do we get more improvements implemented? Full Article
on Building an Effective Sanitization Procedure By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 01 May 2022 09:00:00 -0400 This white paper outlines the steps to build an effective and comprehensive sanitization procedure for your facility – from identifying hazards, cleaning methods available and selecting supplemental wash-down equipment. Full Article
on Disaster preparedness amid hurricane season By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400 How does facility safety go beyond building infrastructure and protocol during hurricane season? Full Article
on Overlooked safety risks along the supply chain By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400 What are some commonly missed safety risks in supply chains? Full Article
on Respiratory protection for disaster relief efforts By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0400 How can emergency responders best be prepared with proper respiratory protection this hurricane season? Full Article
on Water Supply Requirements for Safety Showers and Eyewash Stations By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 09:00:00 -0400 Download this white paper from Thermomega to learn about the most-cited violations to OSHA, ANSI and ASSE regulations on showers and eyewash stations. Keep your facility compliant and your workers protected. Full Article
on Planning for emergency communications By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 How can mass notification and critical event management solutions work together to create safer work environments? Full Article
on Building a connected worksite By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Full Article
on Creating an ergonomic safety knife program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 How do modern safety knives improve ergonomics and overall workplace safety? Full Article
on Spill containment: active vs. passive By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 What’s the difference between active and passive secondary containment? Does my container require secondary containment? Full Article
on Risk visualizations in EHS technology By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 What are some specific examples of risk visualizations in EHS technology, and what role do they play in incident reduction? Full Article
on Occupational silica exposure By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 How can I best protect my workers from on-the-job silica exposure? Full Article
on Lockout/tagout: Owner client vs. contractor responsibilities By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 A new contractor has been chosen for my project. What are OSHA’s requirements to ensure I’m keeping my employees and my contractor employees safe? Full Article
on Spill containment By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 What’s needed for effective spill response in a loading dock area? Full Article
on Technology solutions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How can technology help enhance my organization’s safety culture? Full Article
on Benefits of multifunctional PPE By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 What advancements are being made in the development of multiuse fabrics to protect against thermal hazards? Full Article
on Facility slip hazard solutions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How can I maintain safety and sure footing in a messy, manufacturing environment with an abundance of slip/fall factors such as oil mist from machining or air tools, hydraulic fluids, etc.? Full Article
on Workplace inspections By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How can I perform effective periodic inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA’s standard on lockout/tagout (1910.147)? Full Article
on Safe use of emergency stations By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How can I protect employees from scalding or freezing temperatures while they’re operating a safety shower or eyewash station? Full Article
on Suspension trauma prevention By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0500 What are the best methods for avoiding suspension trauma after a fall? Full Article
on Fall protection for working on roofs By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0500 I need fall protection on my roof – where should I start? Full Article
on Netting needs in the construction industry By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 May 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Why is safety netting a necessity on a construction site? Full Article
on Fall protection harness maintenance By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0400 How can end users know when their harnesses are in safe condition? Full Article
on Looking beyond ladders By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Why are low-level access products gaining in popularity as a means of fall protection? Full Article
on Tying off on ladders By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Do workers need to be tied off while on a ladder? Full Article
on Fall protection and the Hierarchy of Controls By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Regarding fall protection, should we focus on the latest “gadgets” or the basic hierarchy of addressing the risk of gravity? Full Article
on OSHA’s standard on walking-working surfaces By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 What is the OSHA standard on walking-working surfaces for general industry (1910 Subpart D) and why is it important to the safety of workers? Full Article
on Choose the right fall protection training partner By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Who needs fall protection training? How often should it occur? Who can best conduct it, and does one size fit all? Full Article
on 3 benefits of a safety cage on construction sites By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 01 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 What are the benefits of safety cages on construction jobsites/crews? Full Article
on Rooftop maintenance and fall protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 During maintenance projects, what are some common challenges – and complications – related to fall protection? Full Article
on Fall protection technology By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How can employers transform fall detection for workers using AI? Full Article
on Fall protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Would a self-retracting lifeline or a shock-absorbing lanyard be the best choice for my workers’ personal fall arrest system? Full Article
on Lockout application By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Manufacturing facilities have potentially dangerous sources of energy, such as electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic power for equipment that must be locked out when being serviced or when guarding is removed. Full Article
on Energy control program solution By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0400 iLockItOut is the low-cost, OSHA-compliant solution for your energy control program. Full Article
on Lockout and permit control station By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 When placed near production equipment, or in parts of the facility that regularly undergo maintenance, the S3500 Series can help reduce the amount of time it takes to complete group lockout from start to finish. Full Article
on High-abrasion glove By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 05:00:00 -0400 The Material4X Original High-Abrasion Glove’s synthetic leather outperforms standard synthetic leather gloves and rivals the function and feel of natural leather. Full Article
on Trends in ... hand protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 11:00:00 -0400 Because hand injuries are so prevalent among U.S. workers – 118,170 private-sector injuries in 2011, according to the 2014 edition of the National Safety Council’s “Injury Facts” – glove manufacturers are working to develop products aimed at reducing those numbers. Full Article
on Stay on guard when working with conveyor belts By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 00:00:00 -0500 When working with conveyor belts, employees should always wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Full Article
on Don’t send safety skidding: Tips for handling pallets By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Puncture wounds, sprained ankles and broken toes are just some of the injuries that can result from handling empty skids and pallets. With about 2 billion pallets circulating in the United States, according to the U.S. Forest Service, the Texas Department of Insurance offers tips to material handlers to help them avoid injury. Full Article
on Cushioning footwear By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 23 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 FootRests High Energy Footwear has a multi-layer cushioning system that places the cushion layers next to the foot for better comfort. Full Article
on Traction aids By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 23 May 2014 02:00:00 -0400 Whether you are an industrial worker or someone who needs extra stability in winter conditions, All Purpose Traction Aids will provide you with the confidence you need when working in icy and snowy conditions. Full Article
on Ice traction device By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 23 May 2014 07:00:00 -0400 The TREX 6315 Strap-On Heel Ice Traction Device uses a corrosion-resistant steel heel plate secured to the boot with heavy-duty webbing that can be adjusted for a snug, secure fit. Full Article
on Trends in ... foot protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 23 May 2014 08:01:00 -0400 Determining proper fit for safety footwear can be daunting. Full Article
on …Ready for it? Many Taylor Swift songs are the right tempo for CPR By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Not sure you’ll remember the right rate for giving CPR compressions? Shake it off, calm down and turn on some Taylor Swift. Full Article
on Mental health in the workplace: Washington L&I launches webpage By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Tumwater, WA — A new webpage offers resources for fostering mental wellness in the workplace and supporting workers who have a diagnosed mental illness. Full Article
on Can a strong ‘working memory’ help prevent on-the-job distraction? By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Ann Arbor, MI — “Working memory” may play a key role in helping workers avoid getting distracted, results of a recent University of Michigan and Google study suggest. Full Article
on Worker burnout and disconnection are widespread, survey shows By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Chicago — A large majority of workers are either burned out or feel ambivalent about their job, results of a recent survey show. Full Article
on More stairs, longer life? Researchers find big health benefits By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Fend off heart disease and prolong your life by taking the stairs rather than the elevator, results of a new study suggest. Full Article